Emezi, Akwaeke
Dear Senthuran: A Black spirit memoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571366163
- author:
- Emezi, Akwaeke
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir is a deeply personal and provocative memoir in letters from Akwaeke Emezi. In this work, Emezi shares their journey as they navigate the complexities of spirituality, creativity, and identity. Through candid and intimate letters to friends, lovers, and family, Emezi reveals the raw pain and hard-won rewards of their personal and artistic path. Born in Nigeria, Emezi's experiences are shaped by the social constraints of childhood and the challenges of growing up as a black spirit in the human world. As they explore themes of love, intimacy, and self-discovery, Emezi also grapples with the perils of all-consuming passion and the importance of finding one's own voice. Electrifying and radically honest, Dear Senthuran is a revelatory account of what it means to embody multiple spirits and fight for survival. This memoir is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the importance of staying true to oneself.
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